zHonys / DTOGenerator

C# Source generator for creating DTOs based on Models

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DTOGenerator

Source generator that automatically generates DTOs based on existing models Has 4 attributes:

• HasDTOAttribute

  Use this in classes or structs (not tested in structs) to tell the generator which models should have a DTO

  DTOClassName can be set to modify the DTO's name, "[class]" will be substituted by the model's name, the default is [class]DTO

  ConversionForm Enum that specifies conversions flags for Model -> DTO and DTO -> Model. Multiple flags can be set, but Explicit overrides Implicit, and None is Ignored if other flag is set

  • None
  • Explicit
  • Implicit
  • StaticMethods
  • ReferenceMethods

  the default is ConversionForm.Explicit

• DTOIgnoreAttribute

  Use this in classes/structs properties/fields to ignore them in the final DTO, required members will be set to null

• HasConversionAttribute

  Specifies that this varible will swich type in this class DTO

  hasConversionForm Enum that specifies how the member should be converted, this conversion method should be available in the DTO type of member

  • Explicit
  • Implicit
  • StaticMethods

  convertedType Which type the member will be converted to

• HasIndirectConversionAttribute

  Specifies that this varible will switch type with their DTO type counterpart indirectly

  Should be used to convert IEnumerable types with their IEnumerable counterpart

  converterType Type name which has the public static methods that should convert the member atached to this attribute

  methodName The name of method that will convert the member original type to the convertedType and vice versa

  convertedType The type's fully qualified name that the member will be converted to and from

Disclaimer

Besides being my first, it is my first public library, so feel free to make a issue or pull request to improve it;

Also, the license is a modified version from here